Table 3. Detection and quantification of IVM in field-caught birds in 2017.
Bird | IVM Detection | IVM Quantification |
---|---|---|
Sparrow 1 | Positive | NA |
Sparrow 2 | Positive | NA |
Sparrow 3 | Positive | NA |
Sparrow 4 | Positive | NA |
Sparrow 5 | Positive | NA |
Sparrow 6 | Positive | NA |
Sparrow 7 | Positive | NA |
Sparrow 8 | Positive | NA |
Sparrow 9 | Positive | NA |
Sparrow 10 | Negative | NA |
Grackle 1 | Negative | NA |
Grackle 2 | Positive | Below LOQ |
Grackle 3 | Positive | Below LOQ |
Grackle 4 | Positive | Below LOQ |
Grackle 5 | Positive | 5.7 ng/mL |
Sera from field-caught birds was assayed for IVM. Sparrow sera were only used for detection due to low volumes available. Limit of quantification (3.125 ng/mL) is indicated as LOQ.